(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – At 1:10 a.m. on September 16, 2014 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Goderich Fire Department and Huron County EMS responded to a two vehicle crash located on Huron Road (Highway 8) at Falls Road.
Police investigation has revealed the driver of a Ford Explorer Sport Trac was travelling westbound on Huron Road when for unknown reasons the Explorer Sport Trac crossed the center line and collided head on with an eastbound Freightliner Tractor Trailer.
The driver and lone occupant of the Ford Explorer Sport Trac was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The deceased has since been identified as 26 year old Joshua MURPHY from Goderich.
The 30 year old driver of the tractor trailer was treated at the scene for a minor injury.
Any person with information regarding this collision should immediately contact Huron OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 524-8314.